A collection of photos from our walk on 29th April 2026. Enjoy…

29th April 2026

🔼 While some blossoms have bloomed and now are dying, others are just beginning to open 🔽 this holly is a joy to see!

29th April 2026

29th April 2026

Nature waves her yellow flowers to welcome the Spring 🔼 Here we have Broom, the ‘Plant-a-genet’ which a certain medieval family took as its badge and made it famous  when they became kings 🔽 Buttercups glowing beside the water ⏬ Marsh marigolds hiding in the grasses

29th April 2026

29th April 2026

29th April 2026

🔼 I was looking forward to finding Wood Anemones. Alas, I found but one. Too late (how dare they not wait for me!!!) 🔽 I must content myself with Ramsons.

29th April 2026

29th April 2026

Bluebells 🔼 with Ramsons 🔽 with Dandelion ⏬ going solo!

29th April 2026

29th April 2026

🔽 Fumitory, a wayside plant often found along the edges of arable fields

29th April 2026

The flyers…

29th April 2026

🔼 I beg your forgiveness for the blurry head of this Jay. But what chance of a better focus when the bird hides behind leaves and the wind decides to gust just as I click 🔽 A female large red damselfly, majestically coloured

29th April 2026

29th April 2026

🔼 Orange tip 🔽 Red admiral, worse for wear having over-wintered

29th April 2026

🔽 Of all the photos I’ve taken of Holly blues, this is only the second I’ve caught it on a holly leaf!

29th April 2026

That’s all for now, folks. A different environment next week with different subjects to attract my lens. Join me then